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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA flight
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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA depart on average 100 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $154 (€126) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
There are 30 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:36, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 1h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 346 miles (557 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 (€126) |
Flights per day 100 |
Direct flights 30 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 12:36 AM |
Last flight 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
557 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Of the 2 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for Pasadena, CA onSat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 557 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:43 AM1h30San Francisco, CA2:13 AMPasadena, CA$1851One-way0 transfers
5:13 PM1h41San Francisco, CA6:54 PMPasadena, CA$2241One-way0 transfers
- 12:43 AM1h30San Francisco, CA2:13 AMPasadena, CA$1851One-way0 transfers
- 5:13 PM1h41San Francisco, CA6:54 PMPasadena, CA$2241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $154.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$206 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA costing on average $206 (€168).
Other travel options to Pasadena, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:13 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h41 | 6:54 PM Pasadena, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:49 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h35 | 11:24 PM Pasadena, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 12:43 AM San Francisco, CA | 1h30 | 2:13 AM Pasadena, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pasadena, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Rose Parade, a spectacular New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate flower-covered floats and marching bands
- Tournament of Roses, a grand celebration that includes the Rose Bowl college football game and various festivities
- Pasadena Chalk Festival, an artistic event where streets are transformed into vibrant chalk art displays by talented artists.
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, a renowned cultural and research center with extensive art collections and diverse gardens
- Norton Simon Museum, featuring an impressive collection of European and Asian art
- Old Pasadena, a historic district known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Rose Bowl Stadium, an iconic sports venue hosting major events and a monthly flea market
- Pasadena Playhouse, a historic theater offering a variety of performances and productions.
- Rose Parade Day, vibrant floral parade showcasing stunning floats and community spirit
- Memorial Day, beautiful weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city.
- Eaton Canyon Natural Area, a scenic park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and opportunities for wildlife observation
- Gamble House, a masterpiece of American Arts and Crafts architecture offering guided tours
- Kidspace Children's Museum, an interactive museum with hands-on exhibits and outdoor play areas for children
- Pasadena Ice Skating Center, a fun venue for ice skating and lessons
- Arlington Garden, a beautiful public garden perfect for a leisurely stroll and relaxation.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Pasadena, CA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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